The relevance bias: Valence-specific, relevance-modulated performance in a two-choice detection task

Cognition and Emotion

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 143-152

  Mazzietti, Audric ^a   Koenig, Olivier ^a  

^a Lyon University   (France)

Author keywords

Attention; Emotion; Mental imagery; Motivation; Relevance

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; ATTENTION; BEHAVIOR; EMOTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IMAGINATION; MALE; MOTIVATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TASK PERFORMANCE; VISUAL MEMORY;

ADOLESCENT; ATTENTION; EMOTIONS; HUMANS; IMAGINATION; MOTIVATION; PHOTIC STIMULATION; PSYCHOLOGICAL THEORY; REACTION TIME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84890437079     PISSN: 02699931     EISSN: 14640600     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02699931.2013.801830     Document Type: Article

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